Create your own comics

This art form is a fun way to bring out your sense of humor.

If you like to draw—and make people laugh—creating comics can be a fun activity to try. A comic tells a story with illustration and words. You can make a single comic or draw a comic strip in several panels (boxes). The Week Junior spoke with comic book author Jarrett Lerner, who said, “Comics combine two languages: the visual and the verbal.” Here, he shares how you can get started. Get inspired The first step to coming up with a comic is to read other comics, whether in comic books, funny graphic novels, or the comics section of a newspaper. “Seeing how other people create comics is a great way to get a feel for the language of comics and the possibilities for them,” says Lerner. As you read the comics,…

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